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Art project youths creating the peace

Supporting organization: 
www.imaf.li
URL: 
www.ngoartstudio.org.mk
Location: 
Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Affiliate organizations: 
museum of contemporary arts
Project Description: 

The NGO Art Studio program provided the talented youth with concrete tools and
skills to be able to handle conflict in creative ways, as well as opportunities to work together and apply what was learned in fields in fine arts . This art project iis offering a Development Challenge Desired Condition for Peacebuilding Approaches Available Strong divisions exist
between ethnic and religious groups Entrenched attitudes of intolerance, hatred toward
those who are different. NGO Art Studio is from Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. This non-formal educational art school isfounded in 1998 and since then it grown in NGO with full time members. Trough our art programme,we helpa young people to create better positive self image are much more likely to stand up to pressure from violent forces. NGO’s Art Studio ,training, and leadership programs provide youth with the feelingsof pride and self-worth that tend to lead them to choose peacebuilding over involvement in violent conflict.Youth with positive self-esteem tend to visualize more easily their own role in a peaceful, productive society. We encouragelocal philanthropy trouhg our art programme.

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